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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.17, 495.25 and 135.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.17, 495.25 and 135.26 is: 202.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.17 : 495.25 = 135.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.17/495.25 = 135.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.17x = 495.25 × 135.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.17x = 66,986.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,986.11/330.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.89

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